HOW DID WE GET HERE? Explaining The News

Anand Menon is one of the leading authorities on the the UK and the EU. He is professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London, and heads the think tank UK in a Changing Europe. He can be found tweeting at @ukandeu. He talks to Andy about the current state of the Brexit deal and what leaving the European Union will mean for jobs, business and our holidays. He also sets out just how hard a bargain the EU may drive on a trade deal, whether we will take back control of our fishing waters and whether December 31st is really a hard and fast deadline for negotiations.

Sir Christopher Meyer is a former British Ambassador to the United States. He served in Washington D.C. during the Monica Lewinsky scandal that led to Bill Clinton being impeached. His time in America also coincided with the September 11th attack, and he gave evidence about his time in the role to the Iraq inquiry in November 2009. He talks to Andy about the history of impeachment, how it happens, who can benefit and what it may mean for President Donald Trump.